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Compétences Lexicales SAT 2 - Leçon 8

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SAT Word Skills 2
to expostulate

to strongly argue, disapprove, or disagree with someone or something

protester

protester

[verbe]
exposure

the state of being open to harm or risk as a result of lacking adequate safety or preventative measures

exposition

exposition

[nom]
to expound

to give an explanation of something by talking about it in great detail

expliquer (en détail)

expliquer (en détail)

[verbe]
precipice

a steep cliff or edge of a rock face, often with a significant drop

précipice

précipice

[nom]
precipitant

happening more quickly than normal circumstances, especially without required preparation

précipité, hâtif

précipité, hâtif

[Adjectif]
precipitous

being made or carried out in a hurrying way that lacked thoughtful consideration

précipité

précipité

[Adjectif]
theoretical

relating to or based on theory or logical reasoning rather than practical experience or application

théorique

théorique

[Adjectif]
theorist

someone who formulates general principles to explain specific events or phenomena

théoricien, théoricienne

théoricien, théoricienne

[nom]
to theorize

to express various scenarios about something without necessarily basing it on evidence or facts

théoriser

théoriser

[verbe]
thesis

a statement that someone presents as a topic to be argued or examined

thèse

thèse

[nom]
ironic

using statements that mean the opposite of what is stated, often to convey criticism or humor through an implied second meaning

ironique

ironique

[Adjectif]
irony

a form of humor in which the words that someone says mean the opposite, producing an emphatic effect

ironie

ironie

[nom]
to botanize

to study or collect plants in a scientific or systematic manner, often in their natural environments

botaniser

botaniser

[verbe]
botany

the scientific study of plants, their structure, genetics, classification, etc.

botanique

botanique

[nom]
to entreat

to ask someone in an emotional or urgent way to do something

supplier, implorer

supplier, implorer

[verbe]
entreaty

a sincere request for something, often conveying a sense of urgency or importance

prière, supplication

prière, supplication

[nom]
inborn

referring to traits that are present from birth and are influenced by genetic inheritance, such as medical conditions or physical features

inné

inné

[Adjectif]
inbred

born or developed as a result of reproduction between closely related members within a group of animals, plants, or people

inné

inné

[Adjectif]
nebula

(pathology) a cloudy area in the cornea of the eye

nébuleuse

nébuleuse

[nom]
nebulous

relating to or resembling a vast cloud of dust and gas in space

nébuleux

nébuleux

[Adjectif]
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